Preacher

Realistic bronze sculpture table-size of a kestrel, beak open while his head is turned to the left wings shouldered forward sheltering his prey a mouse in his talons settled on an outcrop.

Preacher

Kestrels are small falcons that often hunt by hovering in place as they scan the ground below for prey. The model, a fledgling fallen from his nest, was presented to me as a birthday present. After raising him, training him to a lure and sculpting him, I returned him to the wild.

Medium & Dimension
Medium
Bronze sculpture
Dimension
Height
12 inches
Edition & Availability
Edition of
20
Availability
Available for purchase.
Image description Realistic bronze sculpture, table-size, of a kestrel, beak open while his head is turned to the left, wings shouldered forward sheltering his prey, a mouse in his talons, settled on an outcrop. An original sculpture by artist J. Clayton Bright.